FIFA Manager 11 announced for autumn

EA Sports has announced FIFA Manager 11 with an extended action-card system is to be released this fall.

It includes "a host of new feature enhancements including an improved tactics system, a more realistic transfer market, and  an extended online mode". The online mode from FIFA Manager 10 has also been expanded, and an action-card system has been implemented.

"We want to provide our fans with a completely unique football management experience in this anniversary year for the franchise with all the great new innovations that reflect actual real life football management included inFIFA Manager 11", said lead designer Gerald Kohler in the press release.

"We are very proud that we are now developing our tenth FIFA MANAGER game in succession. This would not have been possible without the support of our superb and still growing fan base."

FIFA Manager 11 also provides a new pitch screen, which allows the manager to "quickly set instructions for individual players as well as for the entire team’s playing style".

Other enhancements include:  new cup draws, a special status for Derby matches, a revised player level system, a new experience system, a new player search system and a World Cup tournament that can be played separately to the main game.

The transfer period has been changed to mirror the real life football calendar as well.

Once released, it will be made available on PC in five languages.

You can check out some screens of it over on Eurogamer.